老子解
天下皆知美之爲美

天下皆知美之爲美

天下皆知美之爲美

行不言之敎,此言聖人不狥俗之美善。斯惡斯不善,言天下指其爲惡與不善也。天下賤同而貴異,惡常而好奇,豈知有無、難易、長短、高下、音聲、前後,隨其自然,有不可以同、異、常、奇論者。是以聖人循物之自然,而不以世之美善爲美善。

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